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Where Basra Is Crossword Clue

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• a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq

36%9 Born in Basra in 965
noun

• an Egyptian polymath (born in Iraq) whose research in geometry and optics was influential into the 17th century; established experiments as the norm of proof in physics (died in 1040)

36%7 Born in Basra, Iraq, in 965 AD
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• an Egyptian polymath (born in Iraq) whose research in geometry and optics was influential into the 17th century; established experiments as the norm of proof in physics (died in 1040)

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